Why Choose the ILME CHC50 Metal Cover?
The ILME CHC50, manufacturer designation CHC 50, is a robust metal protection cover for heavy-duty industrial connector enclosures. Part of the ILME C-TYPE series, it is designed for the larger size 66.40 format and features four locking pegs for secure attachment to compatible connector housings.
Manufactured from die-cast aluminium, the CHC50 provides strong mechanical protection for exposed connector interfaces in industrial machinery and automation installations. The cover incorporates an eyelet, allowing it to be retained as part of the connector assembly and helping prevent loss when the connector is in service.
When correctly attached and locked to a compatible enclosure, the CHC50 provides IP66 protection. Its RAL 7040 grey finish, operating temperature range of -40 °C to +125 °C and double-size 66.40 format make it a dependable choice for demanding industrial connector applications.
Key Advantages
- Robust metal protection cover for ILME heavy-duty connector systems.
- Four locking pegs provide secure attachment to compatible enclosures.
- IP66 protection when correctly fitted and locked.
- Durable die-cast aluminium construction for industrial environments.
- Integrated eyelet provides a convenient means of retaining the cover.
- Large size 66.40 format accommodates compatible double-size ILME connector assemblies.
Key Features
- ILME C-TYPE series protection cover.
- Size 66.40 enclosure format.
- Four-peg locking configuration.
- Supplied with eyelet.
- IP66 degree of protection when correctly assembled.
- Die-cast aluminium body.
- RAL 7040 grey finish.
- Insert centre distance of 2 × (66 × 16) mm.
- Wide -40 °C to +125 °C operating temperature range.
- Designed for compatible double-size heavy-duty connector assemblies.
Reliable Protection for Double-Size Industrial Connectors
Heavy-duty connector covers protect exposed connector interfaces when mating assemblies are disconnected. The ILME CHC50 provides a robust metal barrier that helps prevent dust, water and other environmental contaminants from reaching the protected connector interface, supporting dependable operation in industrial machinery and automation systems.
The size 66.40 format is designed around a double insert arrangement with a centre distance of 2 × (66 × 16) mm. Combined with its die-cast aluminium construction, four locking pegs and IP66 protection when correctly secured, the CHC50 provides a practical protective solution for large multipole connector assemblies used in demanding industrial installations.
Typical Applications
- ILME size 66.40 heavy-duty connector assemblies.
- Industrial machinery and automation equipment.
- Manufacturing and production systems.
- Electrical control panels and machine installations.
- Material handling and conveyor equipment.
- Protection of disconnected double-size industrial connector interfaces.
